{"id":4061,"date":"2009-09-15T12:07:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-15T17:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/?p=4061"},"modified":"2020-09-12T17:16:04","modified_gmt":"2020-09-12T22:16:04","slug":"strange-article-on-catholic-homeschooling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/?p=4061","title":{"rendered":"Strange article on Catholic homeschooling"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><strong>Catholic Homeschool: A \u2018Just War Theory\u2019 of Homeschooling<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Given the increasing popularity of homeschooling among faithful Catholics, it is vital that those who practice it &#8212; or are thinking about trying it for their children &#8212; have a fully Catholic understanding of the family and the nature and meaning of education. Without it, their good intentions can go astray, following the exaggerated individualism of the culture instead of the mind of the Church. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholic.org\/national\/national_story.php?id=34419 \">. . . keep reading<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This is a very strange article by William Fahey. I would agree with most of what he says, but there are excerpts that I definitely do not agree with, such as :<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Stated more controversially: The common approach to homeschooling today is inherently dangerous, because it may go against what our entire Western tradition and the Catholic Church herself teach about the education of the young &#8212; that education should not be done in the home, at least not for long, except during a time and place of crisis.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Where does the Catholic Church say that? Decide for yourself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catholic Homeschool: A \u2018Just War Theory\u2019 of Homeschooling Given the increasing popularity of homeschooling among faithful Catholics, it is vital that those who practice it &#8212; or are&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[195,66],"class_list":["post-4061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-catholic-homeschooling","tag-homeschooling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4061\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}